New Ulm weekly review., 1887-03-30
While looking over some Of the old

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While looking over some Of the old
records in our court house, we noticed
q book in which are recorded the first
marriage certificates made out in our
county. The first marriage in the
county was that Of Petronella Adams to
William Jansen. The certificate reads
as follows
County of Brown. %.
This is to certify that on the 18th day
Of March A. D. 1857, in the presence of
Henry Hoffman, and Peter Mack as
witnesses, / solemnized the marriage of
William Jansen and PetrouelIa Adams.
both Of Brown County.
William Pfaender,
Justice of the peace,
I'd Precint.
Subsequently, the following marriages
are recorded
June 10th 1857. Martin Mohr and
Caroline Reiner, Oh. Prignitz and John
G. Toberer witnesses, by w. Pfaender.
June 18th 1857. George E. Culps and
Ruthe jamie Springer, Geo. Struckman
and VIM. Hummel witnesses, by VIM.
Pfaender.
July I'd 1857. Friedrich Book and
Maria Albrecht, Chas. Albrecht and 81.
Behnke witnesses, by w. Pfaender.
July 28th 1857. Jacob Castor and
Elisabeth Weimar, E. Gerstenhauer and
Oh. Prignitz witnesses, by w. Pfaender.
August 4th 1857. Isidor Luger and
Anna Karl, Peter Gag and Georg Haas
witnesses, by w. Pfaender.
September 10Th 1857. John Jacob
Maier and Caroline Zietzlaf, John Sieg
and Henry Schalck witnesses, by VIM.
Pfaender.
Sept. 26t5 1857. Henry Behnke and
Esther Tuttle, Almond Loomis and W.
Skinner, witnesses, by w. Pfaender.
Sept. Goth 1857. Johannes Schwaertz-
ler and Margaretha Adams, w. Jansen
and j. Adams witnesses, by w. Pfaen-
der.
July 9th 1857. Conrad Zeller and
Philippine Fink, John Zettel and Atha-
nasius Henle witnesses, by Rev. Valen-
| tine Sommereisen.
July 9th 1857. Clitus Epple and
Mathilde Erhard, John Martin Walzer
and Anthony Messmer witnesses, by
Rev. Sommereisen.
Elisabeth Graef, FIR. Roebecke and H.
Vajen witnesses, by W. Pfaender.
Nov. 3Oth 1857. Charles Soehler and
| Sophia Bernhard, Jacob Barber and
Christ. Schaefer witnesses, by W. Pfaen-
der.
Dec. 9th 1857. Joachim Hagemann
and Elise Marti John Zettel and CAST
mir Herman witnesses, by w. .Pfaender.
October Goth 1857. John Henry
| Vajen and Maria Graef, John Graef and
Ph. Gross witnesses, by August Triton,
Justice Of the Peace.
Oct. 9th 1857. Albert Behnke and
haBalschmieder, Henry Behnke and
| William Thurman witnesses. by A, Fri
ton.
| Oct. 29th 1857. John Herkelrath and
Louise Pfaff, Andreas Pfaf and F. w.
Gebser witnesses, by A. Triton.
March 9th 1858. Charles Hansing
and Louise Huber, VIM. Kahlfsld and
George Pfeiffer witnesses, by A. Triton.
May 18th 1858. Jacob Mueller and
Ida Huber, Adolph Setter and Peter
Lieber witnesses, by Chas. Koehne, JUS
tice of the Peace. (First marriage after
Minnesota had become a State.)
Date not given. Alois Palmer and
Rosalia Pelzl, Werner Boesch and Fir.
Ring witnesses, by Chas. Koehne.
June 4th 1858. Lorenz Enderle and
Christina Trautmann, Benedict Drechs-
Ter and Anna McCarry witnesses, by
Rev Sommereisen.
July 5th 1858. Gottfried Kuehnel
and Reihner, Ernst Fritsche and Geo.
Jacobs witnesses, by Chas. Koehne.
August 9th 1858. George Merkle and
Veronica Fink. Ath. Henle and M. Fink
witnesses, by Rev. Sommereisen.
August 18th 1858. Jacob Schulze and
Mary Kouschnick, George and Mary
Nickel witnesses, by Rev. Sommereisen.
August 21st 1858. Christian Kumm
and Louise Klingbeil, ChristophtKumm
and AUGUST Nagel witnesses, by Fried.
Rehfeld, Justice.
August 9th 1858. Benedict Bangor
ter and Mary Sahli, Niklas and Maria
Sahli witnesses, by August Huelster,
Minister Of the Gospel.
September 10th 1858. James Budler
and Jane Barnhert, Fred. and Sophia
Roebecke witnesses, by r. Rehfeld.
October 4th 1858. Jacob Hintermann
and Nina Land, II. Herrendoerfer and
L. Fay witnesses, by A. Triton.
December Goth 1858. Alois Schmelz
and Maria Kretsch, John Kretsch and
Henry Hillesheim witnesses. by John
Manderfeid, Justice.
December Oath 1858. Hermann Plath
and Louise Lange, H. G. Walker and
Aug. Schwerdtfeger witnesses, by John
| Manderfeld.
December Cd 1858. David Haeberle
and Dorothea Schiestel, Alb. Blatz and
Fr. Rehfeld witnesses, by Oh. Wagner,
Justice.
December 2d 1858. Berthold Schlich-
ting and Amalie Schiestel, Albert Blatz
and Fir. Rehfeld witnesses, by G. Wag-
ner.
December 3rd 1858. Christian Prig-
nitz and Carolina Behnke, Z. Brock
l,oao nd II ohpl To- n